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That's being looked at. the question of obstruction. and the white house, frankly, the conservative lawyers really believe that the president cannot be prosecuted for obstruction under this sort of unified executive theory of government, that the fbi director really only gets his power to investigate from the president and since the president has the power to pardon can he really be indicted for obstruction? there's going to be a legal back and forth. a little legal dancing that occurs if mueller wants to go down that road. >> you're the former prosecutor here, renato. do they have a leg to st...

Fault with what was called the executive theory that the president was all powerful. they were finding fault with that at that particular time and now they're assuming the same power that they accused bush of not having the constitutional authority to do it. >> megyn: all right. let me play devil's add voe tvoe-- advocate for this, the question is is entirely hypothetical. i suppose it's possible to imagine a circumstance where it would be appropriate to do this on u.s. soil to a u.s. citizen. for example, the president could conceivably have no choi homeland of a catastrophic attack as we saw...